How To Install valentina on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install valentina on Ubuntu.

What is `valentina`

valentina is:

Valentina is a pattern drafting software tool for small-batch and custom-sized clothing manufacturing.

Valentina allows designers to create and model patterns of clothing, using either standard sizing tables or an individual’s set of measurements. It blends new technologies with traditional methods to create a unique pattern making tool.

The “tape” executable is provided as “valentina-tape”.

There are three methods to install valentina on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install valentina Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install valentina using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install valentina

Install valentina Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install valentina using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install valentina

Install valentina Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install valentina using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install valentina

How To Uninstall valentina on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the valentina package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove valentina

Uninstall valentina And Its Dependencies

To uninstall valentina and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove valentina

Remove valentina Configurations and Data

To remove valentina configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge valentina

Remove valentina configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove valentina configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge valentina

Dependencies

valentina have the following dependencies:

References

valentina website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install valentina package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.